Truck Driver - No Touch Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske • Buffalo, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring a full-time local Class A CDL truck driver for linehaul and drop-and-hook deliveries. The route runs between Buffalo, New York, and Newburgh, New York, with five transfers and 10 drop-and-hook stops per week. The work is no-touch, and drivers are home daily.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, with a 4:00 p.m. dispatch and an average of 55 hours per week. Drivers operate late-model, Penske-maintained trucks equipped with comfort and safety features, including inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras. Average annual earnings are $80,667, with additional performance incentives of up to $10,400 annually. A Hazmat endorsement is required upon hire; reimbursement is available for the initial endorsement.

Penske describes its driving team as focused on safe, timely deliveries and customer service. The company offers training opportunities and locations across the country. Drivers are expected to comply with applicable laws and regulations, maintain regular and predictable attendance, work the required schedule and location, and remain alert and safe while performing safety-sensitive work.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL; applicants must be domiciled in the United States and licensed in their state of residence.
• Currently hold, or be able to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card.
• At least one year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last three years, or two years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last five years.
• Three years of DMV/MVR history with two or fewer moving violations or accidents.
• Hazmat endorsement required upon hire; reimbursement is available for the initial endorsement.
• English language proficiency as required by federal law.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safely, accepting responsibility for personal and others' safety.
• Ability to work the required schedule and at the specified location; completion of the Penske employment application, background investigation, and drug screening.
• Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.
• Ability to meet the job's physical and mental demands, including required vision and hearing abilities, frequent movement, standing, walking, sitting, hand use, and reaching.
• Ability to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Complete linehaul runs between Buffalo, New York, and Newburgh, New York, and return to Buffalo.
• Perform no-touch drop-and-hook deliveries, including five transfers and 10 drop-and-hook stops per week.
• Operate a late-model, Penske-maintained truck safely and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Represent Penske and its clients through customer service and account relationships.
• Maintain regular, predictable attendance and work the required schedule and location.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays beginning on day one.
• Retirement benefits.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Company-provided uniforms and safety footwear.
• Employee discount benefit program.
• Driver referral bonus program of up to $5,000 per referral.
• Safety incentive program.
• Premier Driver Recognition Program.
• Additional performance incentives of up to $10,400 annually.
• Reimbursement for the initial Hazmat endorsement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed